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XP USB Install

Install XP Using A USB Thumb Drive

Install XP via USB thumb drive is a useful technique since netbooks do not have any CD drives.  You can use any thumb drive as the Windows XP installation CD. Installing XP using a thumb drive is a very useful technique and it can come in handy in PC repairs such as a situation when a CD drive has failed or in a situation where the bootable XP simply ...Read More On XP USB Install

Jailbreak iPhone iPod Touch

How To Easily Jailbreak iPhone/iPod Touch With 3.13 Firmware

This guide will show you how to jailbreak the latest iPod/iPhone 3.13 firmware.   I tell you it is not just about the pwn program that will allow you to do the jailbreak.  You will need even the older firmware to do the job for you. Let’s begin with some simple reminder. 1. As of current update, the latest redsn0w 0.94 is ...Read More On Jailbreak iPhone iPod Touch

Turn mobile Windows phone into router

How to use your mobile phone as a router

Are you irritated by the terrible speed of internet hot spots in public cafe’s or libraries that take forever to load a single page?  You might be thinking of using your phone as a modem, but you can only provide internet for just yourself.  The wire can be irritating as well.  You can turn your Windows mobile phone into a wireless router. ...Read More On Turn mobile Windows phone into router

Basic Knowlege Of Computers And Computing Part 3

Basic Knowledge of Computers and Computing

Here’s the 3rd episode of Basic Knowledge of computers and compting. If you have not seen the first part yet, Click here to access the first part. 1) How good is your PC No need to argue about who’s computer is better than the other.  Run a bench mark software to test your system.  Whoever gets the higher score is the winner of the ...Read More On Basic Knowlege Of Computers And Computing Part 3
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Basic knowledge of Computers and Computing Part 2

Here’s the 2nd episode of what you can learn and do online.  If you have not seen the first part yet,  Click here to access the first part.   I will cut to the chase and start with the first tip in part 2. 1) Gmail shortcuts. There’s actually shortcut keys that you can use when you are in Gmail.   Login to your Gmail account, click on settings, and set the Keyboard shortcuts to on. ...Read More On Basic knowledge of Computers and Computing Part 2

Convert .docx Documents to .doc

How to convert the new .docx documents to .doc extension..?

Docx documents are the new extension of Microsoft Office 07,  to open a document saved in newer Microsoft Office we will need to convert .docx to .doc or else docx documents cannot be used in other Office Suites like Open Office.   A lot of us do not wish to spend a lot of money in buying one entire set of Microsoft Office which ...Read More On Convert .docx Documents to .doc

Basic Knowlege Of Computers and Computing Part 1

Impress people with Tech Savvy Knowledge

Diy-Computer-Repairs shows you some of the special tech tips that you may not know off.  This post is about how you can get the most out of the devices and add more fun on how to use the computer.  The vast amount of IT related knowledge is never ever going to be depleted. 1) Special Desktop icons If you are bored to death by looking at the same ...Read More On Basic Knowlege Of Computers and Computing Part 1

Format HDD – How To Format (part 1)

Format Hard Drive - How To Format Your Computer

This guide shows you how to format your computer. Formatting can be done by anybody, as long as you follow the steps carefully.  With some exposure and practice, you will soon become a pro at formatting computers.  ...Read More On Format HDD – How To Format (part 1)

Format How To (part 2)

Re-installing  Windows XP After Formatting C: Drive

  Well hopefully you have completed the first step in Harddrive Format of your PC & have now reached the point where Windows starts to re-install your operating system.   The whole process from start to finish takes approximately 40 to 45 minutes depending on the size of your hard drive, the amount of RAM you have installed & ...Read More On Format How To (part 2)

Hard Disk Cloning

How To Clone Your Hard Drive

  Cloning of drives may sound complex and may discourage a lot of people from trying.  It is difficult in a way, that it requires the user to deal with both hardware and software.  However, there’s a huge advantage to cloning.  Diy computer repairs shows you how and why.  It is not too difficult to understand as long as ...Read More On Hard Disk Cloning
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